INTL MASS RETAILERS ASSN

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	3	2
2000	—	5	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT GROUP	—	7
JBC INTERNATIONAL	—	6

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	6
SENATE	6
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	5
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	4
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)	3
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	3
Treasury, Dept of	2
Maritime Administration (MARAD)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	9
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	3
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	2
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	2
Beverage Industry	Beverage Industry	2
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	2
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	2
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	2
Transportation	Transportation	1
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	1

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